Principle

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE — Miscarriage of Justice — Meaning

Area of law
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

This principle defines miscarriage of justice as failure of the court to do justice or justice misapplied, occurring when the court's order is prejudicial or inconsistent with a party's right. The principle applies where miscarriage is alleged. It ensures that injustice is identified. The principle…

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